News
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Ambulance Victoria declares code red
With hundreds of staff currently in isolation, Ambulance Victoria declared a code red response for the second time in a week as the surge in…
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Nominations for Streeton Ward by-election will open on 13 January
The Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) has announced nominations to stand in the Streeton Ward by-election will open on Thursday 13 January. Nomination forms must be…
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Covid impacts seen on the shelves
If you’ve been for your regular grocery shop recently, you may have noticed the shelves are looking a little more bare than usual. It seems…
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Insurance Council of Australia hosting storm damage consultation
The Insurance Council of Australia has announced it will host virtual one-on-one consultations with Yarra Ranges policyholders affected by the June 2021 storms. Insurance Council…
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Further changes to “high-risk” settings announced
The Victorian state government has announced further changes to “high-risk” healthcare and hospitality settings in response to huge growth of coronavirus cases numbers in the…
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Scouts’ home to be upgraded
A major redevelopment of Gilwell Park in Gembrook will soon begin to ensure Scouts Victoria remains at the forefront of outdoor education and youth development.…
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Weeyukabul N’Yo’Weeth – Old Man Sun
Storytelling is part of my culture. Storytelling keeps my culture alive. I would like to share my story for the new season we are entering……
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Changes to testing and density limits for Victorians announced
Changes to the way Victorians test for Covid and new restrictions have been announced, with an increased reliance on rapid antigen testing and density limits…
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Monbulk man arrested over alleged car thefts
A 42-year-old Monbulk man has been charged with a series of alleged motor vehicle thefts in the Mooroolbark and Kilsyth area in early January. The…
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Walk Together project receives funding from community
Yarra Ranges Council, Tecoma Uniting Church and Upwey Treasure Shop are providing support and funding towards a local initiative aiming to take responsible action towards…
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Gully Market returns for 2022
The Gully Market will return for 2022 on Saturday 8 January after a two week break over Christmas. Held in the carpark of the Upper…
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CFA announces fire danger period
CFA has announced fire restrictions for Yarra Ranges Shire and Knox City Council, beginning 1am on Monday 10 January. With a fire danger period being…